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By this statement Mark Twain wanted to say that expansion of other lands was a cruel and unnatural process.Twain was vice-president of the American Anti-Imperialist League and he wrote many political pamphlets for the organization. This organization opposed the annexation of the Philippines by the United States.
After the Soviet Union invaded Afghanistan in 1979, bin Laden had seen the attack as an insult and act of aggression towards Islam. That's when he began to start a resistance against the Union. He had collaborated with many Arab volunteers to help with the resistance. After much help from Afghan resistance leaders and his collaboration with Azzam, Osama had created a militant network named al-Qaeda (the Base) in 1988. This is basically how him and his base attacked the U.S., 12 years later.
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Under the feudal system, lords provided vassals with fiefs (which were pieces of land) in exchange for military protection, loyalty and support. In order to do their duties and obtain the priviledge, vassals had to swear on oath loyalty to a particular lord at a feudal ceremony.
